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Security Bulletin: IBM Content Navigator is affected by a vulnerability in Apache HttpComponents HttpClient

Created by Jon Elslip on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/740887
740887

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Content Navigator has addressed the following vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:  CVE-2014-3577
DESCRIPTION: Apache HttpComponents could allow a remote attacker to conduct spoofing attacks, caused by the failure to verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the Subject's Common Name (CN) or SubjectAltName field of certificates. By persuading a victim to visit a Web site containing a specially-crafted certificate, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability using man-in-the-middle techniques to spoof an SSL server.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See  https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95327  for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected IBM Content Navigator Affected Versions
IBM Content Navigator 2.0.3
IBM Content Navigator 3.0CD

Remediation/Fixes

Product VRMF Remediation / First Fix
IBM Content Navigator 2.0.3 Contact customer support center for the fix and instructions.
IBM Content Navigator 3.0 Continuous Delivery Contact customer support center for the fix and instructions.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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Change History

15 January 2019: Original version published

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

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Document Information

Modified date:
04 January 2019

UID

ibm10740887